The Secret of Chimneys; (FACSIMILE 1ST EDITION WITH PUBLISHER'S WRAP-AROUND BAND)
by Agatha Christie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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HALESWORTH, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Harper Collins, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1st impression of this facsimile edition.No ownership inscriptions.Blue and black decorated boards.Rear blank end-paper adhered to rear paste-down during manufacture. The d/w is bright and untorn. Unclipped at £12. With publishers original wrap-around band.
Synopsis
The Secret of Chimneys is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in June 1925 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. It introduces the characters of, among others, Superintendent Battle and Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.00.
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- Bookseller
- Riverside Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032146
- Title
- The Secret of Chimneys; (FACSIMILE 1ST EDITION WITH PUBLISHER'S WRAP-AROUND BAND)
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- fiction
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Glossary
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...